Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 64767
Opportunity Score
16
/ 100
Challenging
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 64767 is an rural area. with a population of 546 and household incomes below the national median ($47,750).
Area Profile
546
Population
$47,750
Median Income
-36% vs. national
Rural
Area Type
Median Age: 58.8 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 12.3% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$850
2BR Fair Market Rent
$140 K
Median Home Value
Tips for Starting a Veterinary Business in Missouri
- A veterinary practice costs $500K-$1.5M to start from scratch. Most new vets buy into existing practices or start mobile to reduce overhead.
- DEA registration, state veterinary license, and controlled substance permits all take time. Start applications 6 months before your target opening.
- Pet ownership rates vary by ZIP. Suburban areas with single-family homes consistently outperform dense urban cores for vet visit volume.
- Emergency and after-hours services command 2-3x standard pricing. Even offering limited emergency hours gives you a revenue edge in most markets.
- This is a rural ZIP. Your customer radius is wider, marketing costs are lower, but you'll work harder for each lead.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Rural
vs. National Average
Median Income
-36% vs. $74,580
Nearby Markets
64784
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64790
12.6 mi
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64750
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64756
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64759
15.5 mi
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64744
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64771
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About This Data
Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits